Final 1 serious Dec 15, 2019

N648AE crash at Philadelphia, PA

Embraer EMB145 — Turbulence encounter at Philadelphia, PA

DateDec 15, 2019
Tail numberN648AE
AircraftEmbraer EMB145 · Embraer ERJ-145 family · E145
LocationPhiladelphia, PA
Phase of flightApproach
OperationPart 121
Injuries1 serious
NTSB caseDCA20CA040

Probable cause

An inadvertent encounter with convective turbulence.

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